Antique Brass Sanctuary Alter BELL Decorated Apostles Marcus Johannes Lucas

The product is an antique brass bell decorated with Apostles Marcus, Johannes, and Lucas. This collectible piece is from the Sanctuary brand and features intricate detailing on the brass material. The antique brass finish adds a touch of historical charm to the bell, making it a unique and striking decorative item for any space. Antique Brass Sanctuary Alter BELL Decorated Apostles Marcus Johannes Lucas. This solid brass antique sanctuary alter bell measures approximately 2"wide by 2.25"tall and weighs a bit over 0.5 lb. It is engraved with the word "Belgium" on the bottom edge that sits flat when not in use. The Antique Sanctuary Bell is a brass bell with Latin inscriptions engraved on it. It has a brass handle for ringing. With its antique charm and distinct markings, this bell would make a lovely addition to any collection or as a striking decor item in a home or space.

The sides each have Latin names inscribed as well as symbolic animals pictured around the sides. It has a beautiful light chime tone. Please see photos for view of internal clapper that creates this chime.

This is a classic Sanctuary Alter Bell was. Used in Catholic Mass to signal the Eucharist. The Antique Brass Sanctuary Bell with 4 Apostles featuring Mathew, Marcus, Johannes, and Lucas is a beautifully crafted decorative collectible piece. Made of brass with an antique finish, this bell adds a touch of history and elegance to any space.

The detailed design of the apostles symbolizes faith and tradition, making it a meaningful addition to any collection or decor. The quality and craftsmanship in this unique and eye-catching piece is outstanding. It has glorious antique patina. These bells were produced for church use (sanctuary, altar) and as devotional items. The classic Latin animal motifs are widespread in European religious metalwork.